Lebanese Security Forces Detain 25 in Connection with Attack on UN Peacekeeping Mission

The Lebanese security agents have arrested more than 25 people in connection with Friday’s attack on United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy in the country . At least two peacekeepers, including the mission’s outgoing deputy commander were injured in the attack. The Lebanese Interior Minister, Ahmad al-Hajjar, confirmed the arrests to journalists on…

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Imprisoned Filmmaker Harvey Weinstein Sues Brother, Claims He Was Misled into Backing $45 Million Loan

Harvey Weinstein has filed a lawsuit against his brother, Bob Weinstein, and Hollywood executive David Glasser, accusing them of orchestrating a financial conspiracy that left him personally liable for a $45 million loan.   The disgraced former film mogul, currently serving a prison sentence for sex crimes, claims in the lawsuit filed Thursday that Bob…

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Hundreds of Russian Soldiers Receive Medical Care in North Korean Hospitals

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. Hundreds of Russian soldiers are being treated in North Korean hospitals, a Russian diplomat said, comments that provide another glimpse into the scale of cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang in the Ukraine war. In an interview with the state-run Rossiiskaya Gazeta…

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